Ferries run from Paros to Naxos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 10:55, and the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 25min, while on average the journey takes around 46min. One-way tickets start at just €5.50 and can cost up to €33.50. From June to September, there are about 45 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Paros to Naxos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Paros - Mykonos - Naxos.

Ferry companies from Paros to Naxos

You can reach Naxos from Paros with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

Paros to Naxos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Paros to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:55
LATEST FERRY
23:15
FASTEST FERRY
0h 25m
DURATION
0h 25m - 1h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
20.13km - 10.86nm
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Can I take a ferry from Paros to Naxos?

Yes, ferries run between Paros and Naxos. This route is operated by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 46min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Paros to Naxos?

The ferry journey from Paros to Naxos usually takes 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 25min, and the longest ferry in 1h 45min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Paros to Naxos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Paros to Naxos

The fastest ferry from Paros to Naxos is WORLDCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 25min.

Can you do a day trip from Paros to Naxos?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Paros to Naxos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 25min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Naxos to Paros to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Paros to Naxos?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Paros to Naxos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Paros to Naxos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Naxos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Naxos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Naxos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Naxos to Paros
20.13km
(10.86nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Naxos to Mykonos
39.95km
(21.56nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Naxos to Ios
43.72km
(23.59nm)
0h 40m
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Naxos to Koufonisi
27.79km
(14.99nm)
0h 40m
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Naxos to Irakleia
30.77km
(16.6nm)
1h 0m
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Naxos to Schinoussa
28.87km
(15.58nm)
1h 0m
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Naxos to Tinos
55.52km
(29.96nm)
1h 0m
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Naxos to Santorini
80.3km
(43.33nm)
1h 5m
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Naxos to Donousa
37.28km
(20.12nm)
1h 10m
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Naxos to Katapola, Amorgos
53.29km
(28.76nm)
1h 15m
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Naxos to Syros
53.74km
(29nm)
1h 20m
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Paros to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Naxos typically range from €5.50 to €33.50 for foot passengers and on average €33.60 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Paros to Naxos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Naxos.

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How to get from Paros to Naxos

To travel from Paros to Naxos, catch a ferry from Parikia port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Regular bus services connect the airport to Parikia, with rides taking around 20 minutes. Taxis are also available, offering a quick alternative with a similar duration, ensuring you have options to reach the ferry terminal comfortably.

At the Parikia port, look for the bustling area near the ticket booths where various operators may offer services to Naxos. The atmosphere can be lively with travelers and local vendors, and it's wise to keep an eye on ticket displays for any schedule changes. Arriving early will help you navigate the boarding process and enhance your overall travel experience.

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Traveling from Paros to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Paros to Naxos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Paros to Naxos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Paros to Naxos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
  • SUPERRUNNER JET- Seajets

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €12.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR 1, SUPERRUNNER JET ferries from Paros to Naxos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Paros to Naxos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR 1, SUPERRUNNER JET.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Paros to Naxos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • ARTEMIS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPION JET 3, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET, SUPERRUNNER JET, TERA JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Paros to Naxos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Paros to Naxos?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Paros to Naxos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Paros to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Paros to Naxos enjoyable and hassle-free with these quick tips for a safe and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Booking your tickets early is smart, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and reserve your spot with ease.

Parking is available at the Paros port, but it's best to arrive early to secure a space. Enjoy stunning views during the ferry ride, so don’t forget your camera! When packing, bring snacks and water, as dining options onboard might be limited. Remember that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel quite chilly.

As you approach Naxos, do keep in mind that summer sun can be intense; pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is handy for the ferry, especially if waves cause high tides.

Safety: Ferries on this route meet current safety standards, ensuring a secure journey.

Local Flavors: Discover Naxos’s famous cheese and local Kitron liqueur while exploring its charming villages.

Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the iconic Portara and the ancient ruins dotting the landscape of this beautiful island.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.

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Finding your way to Paros ferry port

To reach the Paros ferry port, head to Parikia, located just 10 minutes from the island's airport and near the city center. You can take a taxi, which typically takes around 15 minutes, or catch a local bus from key locations including the airport and Naoussa. Public buses run frequently, making this option convenient.

In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated in Naxos Town, close to the main attractions and easily accessible on foot, about a 10-minute walk from the town center. Taxis and buses serve this area as well, providing good connectivity.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to double-check current options. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Naxos

Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One special thing about Naxos is its stunning beaches, like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, where the sand is soft and the water is crystal clear. You can swim, build sandcastles, or just relax under the sun. The island is also famous for its yummy local foods, like cheese, olives, and sweet pastries, which you should definitely try!

When exploring Naxos, you can visit the ancient Temple of Apollo, which has a giant marble gate called Portara. It's a great spot for photos! Nature lovers will enjoy hiking up to Mount Zas, the highest point in the Cyclades, where you can see amazing views. Don’t forget to check out the charming village of Halki, where you can find hidden shops and local treats.

Naxos is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a great launchpad for visiting nearby islands like Mykonos or Santorini. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Naxos is an exciting place to explore!

For more detailed information about Naxos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Naxos.
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Available ferries from Paros to Naxos

See the ferries traveling from Paros to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
ARTEMIS

ARTEMIS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR DELOS

BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR NAXOS

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

HELLENIC HIGHSPEED

HELLENIC HIGHSPEED Blue Star Ferries

SUPERJET

SUPERJET Seajets

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